- How to use:
- Move volume switch to Low or Hi (85 dB or 100 dB), depending on required alarm volume for environment - Select alarm tone, alarm or chime - Select delay setting, 0-seconds or 2-seconds - Switches are located inside battery compartment - Plug sensor pad, lap cushion or seat belt into telephone-type jack on top of alarm box - Inspect wires for damage before connecting - Replace if damage to wiring or device is present - Once initial pressure or contact is detected by alarm unit, unit will beep once to alert caregiver that unit is active - If resident leaves the chair or bed, or unbuckles the seat belt, alarm will sound and LED will flash - Unit will sound continuously until patient returns to bed or chair, or power switch is moved to the OFF position - For lap cushion, unit will sound continuously until activation strap is properly re-secured or power is turned off - Seat belt will continue to sound until buckled or power switch is turned OFF
- Caution:
- Battery power is low if LED flashes continuously and sounds a single beep every 30 seconds, so replace battery immediately - If alarm tone decreases in volume, replace battery immediately
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